Impact of Family Planning Decisions Among Women in the U.S. Military

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Authors

Allison Eubanks · Walter Reed National Military Medical Center

Ariel Dunn · Brooke Army Medical Center

David Boedeker · Walter Reed National Military Medical Center

Michael Zamani · Walter Reed National Military Medical Center

Trimble Spitzer · Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences

Saioa Torrealday · Shady Grove Fertility Center

Abstract

Family-building decisions among military women are significantly impacted by career-related demands. Routine counseling and broader access to fertility preservation services are critical to support reproductive autonomy and long-term retention in the Armed Forces.

Topics & Keywords

Reproductive Biology and Fertility Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Gender equality

Publication Details

Published in: Military Medicine

DOI: 10.1093/milmed/usag122

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